ACTIVE PASSIVE
EXERCISE 5
Q I. Please convert following sentences into passive voice
1. Hurray! I have cleared the fitness test.
Answer: Hurray! The fitness test has been cleared by me.
2. May you always remain healthy.
Answer: May you be blessed to remain healthy.
3. Who can believe a thief?
Answer: By whom can a thief be believed.
4. Please give me a laptop.
Answer: You are requested to give me a laptop.
5. Alas! We shall not hear his song again.
Answer: Alas! His songs will not be heard again.
6. New Delhi hosted the inaugural Asian Games.
Answer: The inaugural Asian Games were held at New Delhi.
OR
The inaugural Asian Games were hosted by New Delhi.
7. Do not insult the weak.
Answer: Let the weak not be insulted
8. All desire fame and some achieve it.
Answer: Fame is desired by all and acquired by some.
9. Why are you accusing me?
Answer: Why I am being accused by you?
10. I lost my bag
Q II. Please convert following sentences into active voice
1. He was appointed head-boy by the teacher.
Answer: The teacher appointed him head-boy.
2. People knew him as a thief.
Answer: He was known as a thief.
3. People regard him as a person of virtue.
Answer: He is regarded as person of virtue.
4. A circle was drawn in the playground by children
Answer: The children drew a circle in the playground.
5. The entire building will be destroyed by police.
Answer: Police will destroy the entire building.
6. You had been warned earlier also by us.
Answer: We had warned you earlier also.
7. All details about the new rule has been published by government.
Answer: Government has published all details about the new rule.
8. Were you explained by him what to do?
Answer: Did he explain to you what to do?
9. Son was seen playing a guitar in a hotel by his father.
Answer: Father saw his son playing guitar in a hotel.
10. Price of its cars has been lowered by Maruti.
Answer: Maruti has lowered price of its cars.
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